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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.158

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 37mm
width: 37mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 36-43

Reference (free text)

Thursday, December 5th, 1867, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 39.
    Square wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an image of a cross, within the circular base of a pewter cup from church in Porthkerry, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr John Cruse FSA.